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Śrī Caitanya Caritamrta · Text Antya 10.104
পূর্ববৎ কৈলা প্রভু কীর্তন, নর্তন ।
পূর্ববৎ টোটায় কৈলা বন্য-ভোজন ॥ ১০৪ ॥
pūrvavat kailā prabhu kīrtana, nartana
pūrvavat ṭoṭāya kailā vanya-bhojana
The Lord danced and chanted and then enjoyed a picnic in the garden as He had done before.
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The Lord danced and chanted.
Afterward, He enjoyed a picnic in the garden.
He had done this before; the verse recalls these activities as part of His familiar observances.
Tender service. Food prepared and carried with love becomes a medium of intimate exchange.
The mood of Antya 10 as a whole, an editorial reading, not the text itself. See the emotional atlas
From Śrīla Prabhupāda's chapter summary, the lines nearest this verse:
As previously, Śrī Caitanya Mahāprabhu performed the cleansing ceremony at Guṇḍicā and chanted the famous verse jagamohana-pari-muṇḍā yāu. After kīrtana ended, He distributed prasādam to all the devotees and also took some Himself.Read the whole chapter summaryBack to this verse in Antya 10
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The themes of love and mercy this verse speaks of.
Nāma-saṅkīrtana · The holy name shared together
Chanting the holy names as the yuga-dharma, the Lord’s public movement, and the opening prayer of Śikṣāṣṭaka. · In the Prema Atlas
In this verse: “chanted”
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Take one thing from this verse into your day.
What do you notice about the Lord’s dancing, chanting, and enjoyment of a garden picnic?
Set aside a few minutes today for devotional chanting.
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